Youth Notes

YOUTH Notes “CRIMES” COMING TO CVHS Crescenta Valley High School Drama Department will be presenting the play Crimes of the Heart by Beth Henley. The play is directed by Lynn De Young, who last year directed 12 Angry Women. De Young is also an accomplished playwright who two years ago directed and wrote her original […]

Saying Thanks and Sending Off Their Work

By Aimee YEGHIAYAN The week before shipping the robot off that students at Clark High School worked six weeks to perfect, the team held a sponsor dinner to celebrate the near-end and to thank donors. During the dinner, held on Wednesday, Feb. 16 and hosted by the Clark Robotics team 696, sponsors had a chance […]

Matthew Williams Reaches Eagle Scout

Matthew Michael Christopher Williams of Troop #319 achieved the rank of Eagle Scout.  He was born in Burbank and moved to La Crescenta at the age of 3. He attended Monte Vista Elementary, Rosemont Middle and Crescenta Valley High schools. While attending Monte Vista, he joined Cub Scout Pack 302 as a Tiger Cub. He […]

FSHA Academic Decathletes Take First in Division 2

The Academic Decathlon team at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy placed first in Div. 2 for the second consecutive year in the private school regional competition held Jan. 29 and Feb. 5 at Bishop Alemany High School in Mission Hills. The team raked in 34 medals during the two-day event. Third-year decathlete Mimi Spindle performed at […]

Open House, New Classes at LCPC

LCPC Parent Education is hosting a new class specially designed for parents who cannot attend on the weekdays. This class will provide a rich atmosphere for parents and children ages 0-5 to enjoy: outside play on two new age appropriate play grounds, crafts, and circle time together. It will also allow a 45-minute parent only […]

Lions Club Holds Annual Speech Contest

By Jason KUROSU The Lions Club’s 74th annual speech contest commenced this February. Lions Clubs throughout California are holding speech contests for local high school students and the Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club participated by holding a contest at the Montrose Citibank. Four La Cañada High School students presented their speeches to a crowd of Lions Club […]

Girl Scouts Host 27th Annual International Tasting Bee

By Misty DUPLESSIS Once a year, the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts encourages Scouts to participate in World Thinking Day that celebrates the cultures of troops around the world. To that end, the CV/Glendale Girl Scouts took the community for a trip around the world on Sunday, Feb. 20 for the 27th […]